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Essex.

Its Census reference point is in Western Canadian Rockies, within Canadian Rockies. Pinnacle lies about 5.3 miles north of Essex by reference-point distance.

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Goat Lick Trestle - Tug O War - Essex Montana
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Goat Lick Trestle - Tug O War - Essex Montana

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THE SETTINGWestern Canadian Rockies
COUNTY GEOGRAPHYFlathead County
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Essex on the map

THE ESSEX LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Western Canadian Rockies setting.

Essex CDP has 0.52 square miles of land in Flathead County. Its Census reference point is in Western Canadian Rockies, within Canadian Rockies.

High mountain ranges extend south from Canada into northwestern Montana. Glacial terrain, conifer forests and alpine country are central features, with more ice-covered highlands than the Northern Rockies.

Regional context: Canadian Rockies ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point

Essex and Flathead County

Essex is associated with Flathead County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.

Flathead County

Essex by land and water

The Census records 0.02 square miles of water within Essex, or 3.9% of its total area. It is 0.7 percentage points higher than the 3.2% recorded for Flathead County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Essex CDP has 91.7% of the land area of nearby Pinnacle CDP (0.57 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Essex land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

01

Separate Essex’s place name from its government

Essex is a Census-designated place, a statistical community rather than an incorporated municipality. Confirm the actual planning jurisdiction before treating a Essex address as city approval. Flathead County is the geographic starting point for the records.

02

Read the Western Canadian Rockies setting

Western Canadian Rockies belongs to Canadian Rockies. What do current maps and access records show about the tract's elevation, road approach and seasonal conditions?

03

Check the route, beyond Pinnacle

Pinnacle is 5.3 miles north of the Essex reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Essex resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON ESSEX

USGS National Map

Begin at 48.2849° N, 113.6107° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Essex ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Flathead

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of Flathead ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Essex data

View Census information selected by this census-designated place’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Western Canadian Rockies

Explore the agency mapping behind the Canadian Rockies context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗
Additional Montana landowner resources

Montana Cadastral

State Library mapping for locating parcels and researching property information.

DNRC water-right research

Explains water-right records and ways to research the rights associated with a property.

FEMA flood mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

Around Essex.

Pinnacle lies about 5.3 miles north of Essex by reference-point distance. The diagram positions nearby communities by their actual direction and reference-point distance.

AROUND YOUR COMMUNITY

Essex in context

NSEWPinnacle · 5.3 miles1Snowslip · 7.7 miles2Martin City · 20.7 miles3East Glacier Park Village · 21 miles4Hungry Horse · 22 miles5Coram · 22.4 miles6OUTER RING: 22.4 MILES
  1. 1
    Pinnacle5.3 mi · census-designated place
  2. 2
    Snowslip7.7 mi · census-designated place
  3. 3
    Martin City20.7 mi · census-designated place
  4. 4
    East Glacier Park Village21 mi · census-designated place
  5. 5
    Hungry Horse22 mi · census-designated place
  6. 6
    Coram22.4 mi · census-designated place
Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within Montana; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Essex
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in Essex?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Flathead County. Essex’s 0.52 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Is every Essex property in Western Canadian Rockies?+

No. Western Canadian Rockies is the regional classification at the Census reference point. The Essex boundary and individual properties can cross landscape transitions. Open the regional source and the topographic map, then locate the actual parcel before applying regional context.

Can I use Pinnacle as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 5.3 miles north of Essex’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Essex?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

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Your land in Essex.
Your next chapter.

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